What is the cheapest way to get from Sterling to Ellicott City?

The cheapest way to get from Sterling to Ellicott City is to bus which costs $4 - $24 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sterling to Ellicott City?

The fastest way to get from Sterling to Ellicott City is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Sterling and Ellicott City?

No, there is no direct bus from Sterling to Ellicott City. However, there are services departing from Pacific Blvd AOL and arriving at Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 via Loudoun Gateway station and 12TH ST & G ST NW nb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Sterling and Ellicott City?

No, there is no direct train from Sterling to Ellicott City. However, there are services departing from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at WEST BALTIMORE MARC nb via NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Sterling to Ellicott City?

The distance between Sterling and Ellicott City is 78 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sterling to Ellicott City without a car?

The best way to get from Sterling to Ellicott City without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 25m and costs $14 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Sterling to Ellicott City?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Sterling to Ellicott City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sterling to Ellicott City bus from?

Sterling to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, depart from Loudoun Gateway station.

Where do I catch the Sterling to Ellicott City train from?

Sterling to Ellicott City train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform station.

Where does the Sterling to Ellicott City bus arrive?

Sterling to Ellicott City bus services, operated by Loudoun County Transit, arrive at F St NW & 11th St NW station.

Where does the Sterling to Ellicott City train arrive?

Sterling to Ellicott City train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform station.

Can I drive from Sterling to Ellicott City?

Yes, the driving distance between Sterling to Ellicott City is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Sterling to Ellicott City.

Where can I stay near Ellicott City?

There are 340+ hotels available in Ellicott City.

Sterling to Ellicott City - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sterling to Ellicott City by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
2. Take the train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to WEST BALTIMORE MARC nbtrain Marc
3h 25m
$14–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Loudoun Gateway station to F St NW & 11th St NWbus 481 / ...
2. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29bus 315
4h 40m
$4–24
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
2. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29bus 315
3h 47m
$5–16
Drive 51 mi
1. Drive from Sterling to Ellicott Citycar 51 mi
1h 12m
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sterling to Ellicott Citytaxi 51 mi
1h 12m
$140–170

Sterling to Ellicott City by bus, subway, and train

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Distance: 78 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Sterling, VA, USA and Ellicott City, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Pacific Blvd AOL to Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 via Loudoun Gateway station, F St NW & 11th St NW, and 12TH ST & G ST NW nb in around 4h 40m.

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